Name: "Porochlamydia" Morel 1976

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Porochlamydia, The generic name describes the perforated cell wall of elementary bodies.

Gender: feminine (stem: Porochlamydi-)

Type species: "Porochlamydia buthi" Morel 1976

Original publication: Morel G. Studies on Porochlamydia buthi g. n., sp. n., an intracellular pathogen of the scorpion Buthus occitanus. J. Invertebr. Pathol. 1976; 28:167-175.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Porochlymydia".
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "PCLM" for this genus name but this does not appear to be of practical relevance any longer. Publication: Pittman KF, Walczak CA, Lock CM. Codes and abbreviations for approved of effectively published names of genera of bacteria published from January 1980 to December 1990. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:571-579.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Porochlamydia buthi" Morel 1976	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: [Chlamydiales, not assigned to family]

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Record number: 1117